Headline Performers Kanye West, Pretty Lights, Flaming Lips Internationally Acclaimed and Local Artists Perform at Three-Day Festival; Full Competition Schedule at XGames.com
X Games Austin, taking place June 5-8 at Circuit of the Americas (COTA) in Austin, Texas, has officially released the full music lineup and competition schedule. The X Games Music artists performing in Austin include: Grammy Award-winning artist Kanye West and acclaimed musicians Pretty Lights, Flaming Lips, Gary Clark Jr., Mac Miller, Slightly Stoopid, Bad Religion, Dillon Francis, Mayer Hawthorne, Wavves, Cash Cash, FMLYBND and Candyland. Headlining performances will take place at the Austin360 Amphitheater at the Circuit of the Americas while DJs will perform at the Velocity Lounge. The X Games: Battle of the Bands competition will take over the Sound Factory Stage and local Austin bands will be featured on the KUTX stage. The full X Games Austin music lineup schedule is below.
L to R: Kanye West, Flaming Lips, Pretty Lights
X Games Music performances will take place at the listed times below (all times local CT):
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Friday, June 6 |
Saturday, June 7 |
Sunday, June 8 |
| Austin360 Amphitheater | Austin360 Amphitheater | Austin360 Amphitheater |
| 1:30 p.m. — FMLYBND | 2 p.m. – WAAVES | 2:30 p.m. — Mayer Hawthorne |
| 5:30 p.m. — Slightly Stoopid | 5 p.m. — Bad Religion10 p.m | 6 p.m. — Gary Clark, Jr. |
| 10 p.m. — Pretty Lights with special guest Dillon Francis | 10 p.m. — Kanye West with special guest Mac Miller | 7:45 p.m. — Flaming Lips |
| Sound Factory Stage | Sound Factory Stage | Sound Factory Stage |
| Battle of the Bands (1-4), 11:30 a.m. – 7 p.m. |
Battle of the Bands (5-8), 10 a.m. – 7 p.m. |
Battle of the Bands Final, 5 p.m. – 6 p.m. |
| KUTX Stage | KUTX Stage | KUTX Stage |
| 1:15 p.m. – Featherface | 1:15 p.m. – Magna Carda | 11:30 a.m. – Mirror Travel |
| 4:15 p.m. – Leopold and His Fiction | 3:15 p.m. – English Teeth | 1:15 p.m. – Emily Wolfe |
| 7:15 p.m. – Black Pistol Fire | 5:15 p.m. – Black and White Years | 3:15 p.m. – Little Radar |
| 7:15 p.m. – Not in the Face | 5:15 p.m. – My Jerusalem | |
| Velocity Lounge | Velocity Lounge | Velocity Lounge |
| 3:45 p.m. – Five Knives | 1 p.m. – Auto Body | 12:30 p.m. – Paris Blohm |
| 7 p.m. — Luminox | 4 p.m. – Jayceeoh | |
| 8:30 p.m. – Candyland | 7 p.m. — Mystery Skulls | |
| 8:30 p.m. — Cash Cash |
* Schedule is subject to change
Click image below for X Games Music 2013 video recap
To vote for one of the eight featured bands in The X Games: Battle of the Bands competition, visit http://xbands.xgamesaustin.com. The winning band will be announced on June 8 based on results from fan voting and will win a $25,000 prize.
The most updated X Games Austin music and competition schedules can also be found at www.xgames.com. Tickets for X Games Austin 2014 are available for purchase at www.ticketmaster.com/xgames.
*PLEASE NOTE: Media intending to cover the X Games Music concerts must apply for an event media credential at: www.espnmediazone.com.
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Contacts:
Crystal Yang ESPN Communications, 213-405-4401; [email protected]
Joyce Wang ESPN Communications, 213-405-4403; [email protected]
